#2c5490

Color #2c5490

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 20.46 Nearest Tailwind class sky-800 #00598a · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#2c5490

RGB

rgb(44, 84, 144)

HSL

hsl(216, 53.2%, 36.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216, 69.4%, 56.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(69.4%, 41.7%, 0%, 43.5%)

LAB

lab(35.77, 6.77, -37.33)

LCH

lch(35.77, 37.94, 280.28)

OKLCH

oklch(44.8%, 0.1086, 258.37)

HWB

hwb(216, 17.3%, 43.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#90682c

Analogous

#2c8690

#2c5490

#362c90

Triadic

#2c5490

#902c54

#54902c

Split-complementary

#2c5490

#90362c

#86902c

Tetradic

#2c5490

#682c90

#90682c

#54902c

Square

#2c5490

#902c86

#90682c

#2c9036

Shades

Color #2c5490 mixed toward black.

#254678

#1d3860

#162a48

#0f1c30

#070e18

Tints

Color #2c5490 mixed toward white.

#396cb9

#5b88cd

#84a6d9

#adc4e6

#d6e1f2

Tones

Color #2c5490 mixed toward gray.

#345688

#3d577f

#455977

#4d5b6f

#565c66

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.78:1

White text reads better on this background (7.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#414185 · ΔE 9.6

Deuteranopia

#3f3b82 · ΔE 11.2

Tritanopia

#2f7b78 · ΔE 27

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 20.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c5490;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c5490]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#2c5490 (#2c5490) is rgb(44, 84, 144) in RGB.

No, #2c5490 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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